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Can’t Do It All

Friday, 17 April 2020 by TOSBlog

Several years back, I wrote a blog post entitled “So You Wanna be Superwoman.” I’m looking at you, kid. When I was a young woman, newly married, I got to grow into my marriage and my adult life without the constant glare of social media. I still had expectations for myself based on others

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Is Homeschooling Best?

Wednesday, 15 April 2020 by TOSBlog

“How do you know if homeschool is right for your child?” This is a question that I am often asked. Truth be told, I think people expect me to tell them that it is always the right choice for their child. It is almost as if they are asking my permission to homeschool or

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Joys of Nature Study In Your Own Backyard

Tuesday, 14 April 2020 by TOSBlog

With the whole world locking down because of the Coronavirus, it’s time for some creative nature study right in your own backyard! Here are some great ways to explore and enjoy nature that are simple, easy, and fun! Birds Birds are so beautiful. There are so many species to enjoy in any given

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Hey Mama Monday: He Smiles on You, Mama

Monday, 13 April 2020 by TOSBlog

Hey Mama, You got through Monday. You did it. And I know there were moments you suffered from “mad mama” syndrome, but what’s done is done. Good thing your Father is patient and your kids so forgiving. They love you. I think it’s good they see the crud sometimes. They are experiencing real life.